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Affinity recipe
Also known as Rob Roy Perfect
StirredCoupeNo ice20% ABV160 kcal
The Affinity is a stirred whiskey cocktail, made with blended Scotch, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth and more, served in a coupe. It is spirit-forward.
Affinity ingredients
| Blended Scotch | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Dry vermouth | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Sweet vermouth | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Angostura bitters | 2 dashes |
How to make an Affinity
- Add everything to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
- Stir until very cold, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lemon peel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lemon peel
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Affinity: quick answers
- How strong is a Affinity?
- About 20% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 18 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Affinity?
- About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Affinity served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Affinity have?
- 4 in total: blended Scotch, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth and Angostura bitters. Simple enough to make at home.
